Code, for capital improvements to a convention center or
exhibition hall located in a city of the second class,
including all of the following:
(i) Capital cosmetic improvements to enhance the
convention and sports experience for clients.
(ii) The purchase and maintenance of physical
improvements, including, but not limited to, permanent
marquees, integrated electronic informational boards and
signage, event signage, stadium-style seating, multiuse
sports courts and related assets to include quality,
tournament-ready equipment as identified by the National
Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for various
sports, including, but not limited to, basketball,
volleyball, soccer, lacrosse and other sports assets and
equipment that would attract additional events.
(iii) Upgrades to programmable space that enhance
the customer experience through improved functionality,
aesthetics and upgraded technology.
(4) Twenty-two percent to a regional tourism promotion
agency in a city of the second class for the purpose of
establishing the commission.
(5) Twenty-five percent to a regional tourism promotion
agency in a city of the second class for the purpose of
establishing a convention promotion and marketing fund. The
regional tourism promotion agency shall use the money in the
convention promotion and marketing fund for, but not limited
to, any of the following purposes:
(i) Securing future meetings and conventions for a
convention center or exhibition hall in a city of the
second class that provides for the use of multiple
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